Some More House Cleaning

This weekend I did  little more house cleaning in my Barchart Van Meerten Speculative portfolio.  These are stocks selling under $10 a share.  Some have recovered after I placed my sell orders until I could draft this report.

On the sell list were MFA Financial (MFA), Chambers Street Properties (CSG), DCT Industrial Trust (DCT), Universal Security Instruments (UUU), Cedar Shopping Centers (CDR), Cosi Inc (COSI), Arrhythmia Research Technology (HRT), New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), GSE Systems (GVP) and ECT Marcellus Trust (ECT):

MFA Financial (MFA)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 56% Barchart technical sell signals
• Trend Spotter hold signal
• Below its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 6.94% off its recent high
• Relative Strength Index 49.43%
• Recently trading at 7.85 which is below its 50 day moving average of 7.92

Chambers Street Properties (CSG)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 72% Barchart technical sell signals
• Trend Spotter sell signal
• Below its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 12.47% off its recent high
• Relative Strength Index 30.13%
• Recently traded at 7.71 which is below its 50 day moving average of 8.33

DCT Industrial Trust (DCT)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 72% Barchart technical sell signals
• Trend Spotter sell signal
• Below its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 13.11% off its recent high
• Relative Strength Index 30.42%
• Recently traded at 33.78 which is below its 50 day moving average of 36.53

Universal Security Instruments (UUU)

Barchart technical indicator:

• 72% Barchart technical sell signals
• Trend Spotter sell signal
• Below its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 21.25% off its recent high
• Relative Strength Index 37.95%
• Recently traded at 5.15 which is below its 50 day moving average of 5.86

Cedar Shopping Centers (CDR)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 64% Barchart technical sell signals
• Trend Spotter sell signal
• Below its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 14.35% off its recent high
• Relative Strength Index 33.29%
• Recently traded at 7.18 which is below its 50 day moving average of 7.65

Cosi Inc (COSI)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 24% Barchart technical sell signals
• Trend Spotter sell signal
• Below its 20 and 50 day moving averages
• 23.47% off its recent high
• Relative Strength Index 36.80%
• Recently traded at 2.28 which is below its 50 day moving average of 2.38

Arrhythmia Research Technology (HRT)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 40% Barchart technical sell signals
• Trend Spotter sell signal
• Below its 20 and 50 day moving averages
• 6.25% off its recent high
• Relative Strength Index 41.10%
• Recently traded at 7.50 which is below its 50 day moving average of 7.67

New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 8% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• 4.63% off its recent high
• Relative strength Index 51.55%
• Recently traded at 7.80 with a 50 day moving average of 7.77

GSE Systems (GVP)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 40% Barchart technical sell signal
• Trend Spotter sell signal
• Below its 20 and 50 day moving averages
• 20.11% off its recent high
• Relative Strength index 41.89%
• Recently traded at 1.54 which is below its 50 day moving average of 1.61

ECA Marcellus Trust (ECT)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 16% Barchart technical sell signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Below its 20 and 100 day moving averages
• 55.94% off its recent high
• Relative Strength Index 48.27%
• Recently traded at 3.94 with a 50 day moving average of 3.64